School of the Navy, Etc.
Document 1800Hamilton regrets the dismemberment of the School of the Navy from the rest because he feels that all schools should be united under the Director General. Discussed general ideas of what should be taught at the School, and the differences b/w McHenry and Hamilton's ideas on the purpose of the institution. Enclosed, "An Act for establishing an Academy for Instruction relative to the Military and Naval Service of the United States."
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Hamilton regrets the dismemberment of the School of the Navy from the rest because he feels that all schools should be united under the Director General. Discussed general ideas of what should be taught at the School, and the differences b/w McHenry and Hamilton's ideas on the purpose of the institution. Enclosed, "An Act for establishing an Academy for Instruction relative to the Military and Naval Service of the United States."
Date
03/09/1800
Author
Recipient
Sent from
New York
Collection
Document number
1800030940000
Notable persons
James McHenry
Alexander Hamilton
Director General
Secretary of War
Notable locations
New York
School of the Navy
elementary institution